The autumn of dictatorship : fiscal crisis and political change in Egypt under Mubarak /
Samer Soliman ; translated by Peter Daniel.
- Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2011, �p3�s2011.
- 206 p cm.
- Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures .
- Stanford studies in Middle Eastern and Islamic societies and cultures. .
Translated from the Arabic.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Preface -- Growth of the state under Mubarak : follow the revenue trail -- Changes in the distribution of state revenues : security prevails -- The impact of the fiscal crisis on the relationship between central and local government : decentralization or fragmentation? -- From the rentier to the predatory state : transformations in the mechanisms for generating public revenues and their political consequences -- The end of the rentier/caretaker state and the rise of Egyptian capitalism : a fiscal infrastructure for democracy? -- Epilogue.